The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a 1969 children’s picture book, designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle. The book features a hungry caterpillar that eats a variety of foods before pupating and emerging as a butterfly. It has won many children’s literature awards and major graphic design awards.
Originally published: June 3, 1969
Author: Eric Carle
Original language: English
Illustrator: Eric Carle
Genres: Picture book, Children's literature, Fiction
Pages: 22
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